See also colonial map links and keynote presentations on tribes below to help you review. Link to help you see where major rivers (Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri) are. Link to help you see where Indian tribes we studied were located.
Blank colonial map to practice geography -
Please open this document to read about the war between the French, British and many Indian tribes for control of the land in the Ohio River valley. Please follow directions carefully on the handout - you do not need to read all of the text on the website!
Learning about Native Americans in Different Regions of North America
Tribal Creation Stories
You will read a creation story related to a tribe you will study. As you read the story, be prepared to respond to these two questions about your story.
1. Be ready to summarize: What are key elements of how the this tribe believes the world was created?
2. What does this creation story suggest about cooperation and the connection between humans and non-humans?
Please see prior student presentations about tribal groups below.
Most recent class resources will be at the top of this page... please scroll down to see earlier materials.
Unit Topic
Class Resources
Growth of a Nation -
Territorial Growth of US
Indian Removal - Cherokee and Trail of Tears
Review - Quiz
To study for quiz: Review sheet -
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See also colonial map links and keynote presentations on tribes below to help you review.Link to help you see where major rivers (Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri) are.
Link to help you see where Indian tribes we studied were located.
Blank colonial map to practice geography -
French and Indian War
French and Indian War
Please open this document to read about the war between the French, British and many Indian tribes for control of the land in the Ohio River valley. Please follow directions carefully on the handout - you do not need to read all of the text on the website!Development of American Colonies
Resources for Map of Colonies
1) Map showing colonial regions2) Map showing important colonial cities - this is an interactive map, so you can click on the colony and/or city to learn more information
Here is a map that shows how Appalachian Mountains bounded the colonies in the West:
Early American Colonies - Jamestown, Virginia and Plimoth, Massachusetts
Learning about Native Americans in Different Regions of North America
Tribal Creation Stories
You will read a creation story related to a tribe you will study. As you read the story, be prepared to respond to these two questions about your story.
1. Be ready to summarize: What are key elements of how the this tribe believes the world was created?
2. What does this creation story suggest about cooperation and the connection between humans and non-humans?
Please see prior student presentations about tribal groups below.
(Cherokee creation story)